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    adieu
    /əˈdjuː/

    exclamation

    • 1. goodbye.

    noun

    • 1. a goodbye: "he whispered a fond adieu"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishADIEU | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adieu. exclamation. literary or old use uk / əˈdjuː / us / əˈduː /. Add to word list. Add to word list. goodbye: bid someone adieu She bade (= said to) him adieu and left. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Foreign words & phrases used in English.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › adieuAdieu Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ADIEU is an expression of good wishes when someone leaves : goodbye —often used interjectionally. How to use adieu in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › adieuAdieu - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Adieu is a French word meaning "goodbye" that is commonly used in English, especially in the phrase "I bid you adieu!" Adieu is one of those borrowed foreign words we’ve tried to make our own. But why would someone say adieu instead of goodbye?

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › adieuADIEU Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. , plural a·dieus, a·dieux [uh, -, dooz, uh, -, dyooz, a, -, dyœ]. the act of leaving or departing; farewell. adieu. / əˈdjuː; adjø / sentence substitute. goodbye; farewell. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of adieu 1.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishADIEU definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. good-bye; farewell. noun.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › adieuAdieu - definition of adieu by The Free Dictionary

    Define adieu. adieu synonyms, adieu pronunciation, adieu translation, English dictionary definition of adieu. good-bye; farewell; the act of leaving: He bade his friends adieu. Not to be confused with: ado – bustle, fuss; flurry; confusion; turmoil; commotion: much...

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › adieuadieu - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 14, 2024 · adieu (plural adieux or adieus) A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell. We bid our final adieus to our family, then boarded the ship, bound for America.